Top Sofia Classes & Workshops

During your experience in Coupage Cheese and Wine Shop you will go through different wine regions in Bulgaria thanks to our big Country Chalkboard map. You will see mostly of the small wineries and farms locations with our recommendation what is best to visit. We know how to make our Bulgarian Wine and Cheese experience a great time for every wine lover!

Discover insider secrets for how to cook authentic Bulgarian cuisine during a hands-on culinary class in Sofia. This private workshop is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the local culture while gaining valuable culinary skills. Head to a private kitchen of a friendly local chef, where you’ll prepare a traditional 3-course meal. Throughout the experience, you’ll enjoy one-on-one attention as you learn new techniques and recipes.

Learn what life was like in communist-era Bulgaria on a Sofia city walking tour. Meet your informative guide in central Sofia and check out the buildings and monuments that testify to its and Bulgaria’s 45 years on the eastern side of the Iron Curtain. See the Largo complex, former home of Bulgaria’s Communist Party; the Monument to the Soviet Army; the National Palace of Culture and more as your guide explains communist ideology and the everyday lives of Bulgarians during the controversial Cold War period.

Immerse yourself in Bulgarian traditions and history during a private cultural workshop. This experience is ideal for travelers who want to go beyond brief tourist guidebook overviews. Begin with a conversation about Shopluka region's customs and history. Next, learn a traditional Bulgarian folk dance and get decked out in traditional Bulgarian dress. Note: Avoid wearing high heel shoes for comfort and safety.

Partake in a Sofia experience that most tourists miss out on, and get better acquainted with the famous Bulgarian rose. From rose picking to its smell to its taste in things such as chocolate, honey, and tea, there’s plenty to uncover about this versatile flower. Learn about it all with the help of a local guide in this small-group experience.

Discover Sofia through the lens of a working film director. Join Martin — award-winning filmmaker, published photographer, and daily street shooter — for an intimate photography walk through the city's most alive and least-photographed streets. We start at the iconic Hotel Balkan on Sveta Nedelya Square and move through the Area of Tolerance — one of Europe's most quietly remarkable urban spaces, where a Mosque, a Synagogue, and a Cathedral stand within metres of each other. From there we enter the Women's Market (Zhenski Pazar), Sofia's oldest open-air market founded in 1878, teeming with vendors, characters, and the kind of light that turns an ordinary frame into something cinematic. We hunt the raw backstreets surrounding the market, and finish with a shared edit over coffee — included. This is not a sightseeing tour. It's a street photography walk led by someone who shoots these streets every single day. You'll leave with real images, a sharper eye, and a genuine feel for Sofia.

During our photo tour in Sofia we will combine exploring famous places in Sofia and taking photos of them. Then we will move to the hidden small streets where only locals use. I will help you with basic information how to take better photos as composition, exposure time and many other photography techniques from a professional photographer and guide.

With the help of your native host, you'll discover the unique flavors of the Bulgarian cooking while learning about the traditional ways of life. As part of this class, if the weather allows it and if it is a working day you may visit a local market, choose exotic ingredients and learn to cook 3 typical Bulgarian dishes.

Are you looking to maintain your fitness routine during your stay in Sofia? The Fitness Pass allows you to stay on track with your training without compromising on quality or experience. With access to a wide range of daily fitness classes (think cycling, pilates, yoga) across more numerous studios and gyms, the Sofia Fitness Pass offers workout options to accommodate your schedule and fitness level. Simply choose the pass that works for you with 1, 2 & 4 entry options that are valid for a year from purchase.

Enjoy a one day visit from Sofia to Saint Sofia Golf & Spa Resort in Ravno Pole. It offers an elegant escape from the bustle of the capital. Nestled amidst lush greenery with stunning views of the Balkan Mountains, this retreat caters to golf enthusiasts of all levels. Elevate your game with personalized lessons from a UK-qualified instructor, utilizing cutting-edge technology for tailored feedback. After perfecting your swing, unwind in the luxurious spa, featuring warm pools, saunas, and tranquil lounges designed for relaxation. This experience seamlessly blends sport and wellness, making it perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a day of luxury.